Gangshan Air Force Base

RCAY · Takao, Taiwan

Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 140° Gangshan Air Force Base 18R/36L
Wind: 4 kt, 2 beaufort

3 kt

3 kt
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0 ft 2,000 4,000 6,000 8,000 10,000
Cloud Cloud
FEW 1,200
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
BKN 6,000
METAR RCNN 071330Z 14004KT 9999 FEW012 BKN060 27/25 Q1013 RMK A2993

METAR Gangshan Air Force Base - RCAY

Gangshan Air Force Base is a midsized airport in Takao, Taiwan. The airport is located at latitude 22.78255 and longitude 120.26275. The airport has 2 runways: 18R/36L and 18L/36R. The ICAO airport code of this field is RCAY. The airport is in the Taipei FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Tainan International Airport / Tainan Air Base on October 7, 2024 21:30, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 140° with a speed of 4 kt.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are few clouds at an altitude of 1,200 ft and broken clouds at an altitude of 6,000 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 6,000 ft.

The temperature and wind chill are 27 °C. The heat index is 31. The dew point is 25 °C, the relative humidity is 89%. The air pressure at sea level is 1013 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:52 and sets at 17:40. This applies to Gangshan Air Force Base, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +8 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
18R/36L 181°-001° 3 kt 3 kt 66 %
18L/36R 181°-001° 3 kt 3 kt 66 %

The direction with the greatest headwind component is highlighted and used for crosswind calculation. This does not necessarily mean this direction is in use.

Clouds

1,200 ft FEW Few clouds
6,000 ft BKN Broken clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 27 °C
Dewpoint 25 °C
Rel. humidity 89%
Heat index 31 °C
Kp-index 6 (0-9)

Remarks

A2993

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:52 (7:38h)
Midday
11:46
Sunset
17:41

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